Detail-oriented professional with expertise in animal handling and conflict resolution. Known for excellent communication and attentiveness, contributing to notably successful operations in difficult, high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Kennel Technician
Savannah Veterinary Clinic
Savannah, MO
06.2023 - Current
Managed daily operations of kennel to maintain high standards of animal welfare and safety.
Developed and implemented engaging activities aimed at improving animal welfare and mental health during care.
Supported veterinarians in executing medical procedures to enhance animal health outcomes.
Trained and mentored junior staff on proper animal handling techniques and hygiene standards.
Executed comprehensive cleaning protocols to ensure optimal sanitation and hygiene in all areas.
Caregiver
Inspirations Early Learning Centre
Savannah, MO
08.2024 - 05.2025
Monitored behavior, implementing conflict resolution strategies to maintain a harmonious atmosphere.
Provided emotional support when needed, helping students navigate through challenging personal issues while fostering resilience and coping skills development.
Developed strong relationships with students and parents, creating a supportive and welcoming environment.
Managed emergency situations calmly, ensuring the well-being of all children in the program.
Restaurant Team Member
Pasture Cafe
Savannah, MO
04.2021 - 10.2023
Prepared and assisted with preparing food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
Maintained high levels of cleanliness throughout the establishment, following established cleaning protocols for both front-of-house and back-of-house areas consistently.
Operated cash registers and calculators to prepare bills, accept payments, and make change.
Cross-trained in other kitchen and floor positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
05-2029
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School
Savannah, MO
05-2025
Skills
Animal handling expertise
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Excellent communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Cleanliness and organization
Accomplishments
Awarded with a National Grant for an FFA "SAE" project.
Received an Award of Excellence for FFA "SAE" in Animal Behavior.
Received multiple acknowledgments of excellence in writing and communication, awarding leadership in the classroom.
Received 2nd Place award at County poultry show.
Timeline
Caregiver
Inspirations Early Learning Centre
08.2024 - 05.2025
Lead Kennel Technician
Savannah Veterinary Clinic
06.2023 - Current
Restaurant Team Member
Pasture Cafe
04.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences